Senior Data Centre Commissioning Lead

Global Certification & Verification Group; Zürich; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Certification & Verification Group in Zürich seeks a Commissioning Project Lead to oversee design, installation and commissioning of critical IT infrastructure in data centres, ensuring safety, timeliness and quality.

You will direct Project Managers, Supervisors and subcontractors, run Level 2–5 commissioning activities, coordinate testing, training, and handover, and maintain comprehensive reporting.

Qualifications

• Completion of trade apprenticeship or qualifications – Essential
• BEng (Hons) in an engineering discipline or equivalent – Essential
• CSCS / Safe Pass / ECS / SMSTS holder – Essential
• HNC – Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services - Essential
• Prince 2 or equivalent – Desirable

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe, timely and efficient design, installation and commissioning of critical systems in data centre environments.
• Provide leadership to Project Managers, Supervisors and subcontractors.
• Lead commissioning workshops and site witness tests; produce related reports.
• Develop commissioning checklists for electrical, mechanical, monitoring and safety systems.
• Coordinate weekly commissioning meetings and maintain commissioning tracker.
• Deliver final commissioning reports and handover documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Commissioning

Stakeholder management

Documentation

Education

BEng (Hons) in Engineering or equivalent

HNC – Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services

Tools

CSCS / Safe Pass / ECS / SMSTS

Job description

Global Certification & Verification Group in Zürich seeks a Commissioning Project Lead to oversee design, installation and commissioning of critical IT infrastructure in data centres, ensuring safety, timeliness and quality.

You will direct Project Managers, Supervisors and subcontractors, run Level 2–5 commissioning activities, coordinate testing, training, and handover, and maintain comprehensive reporting.